McConnell opponent keeps low profile for now

11:20 PM,
Jul. 13, 2013

Alison Lundergan Grimes hasn't announced a campaign team.

Written by

Joseph Gerth
| (Louisville) Courier-Journal

Nearly two weeks after announcing - in a brief, hastily called news conference - that she will try to unseat U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell in 2014, Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes has gone silent.

She hasn't announced a campaign team. She hasn't spoken to the media. She hasn't said if she'll speak at the annual Fancy Farm Picnic on Aug. 3.

And her spartan campaign website isn't set up to do more than accept contributions. ...